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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 76-624. ! s ® � •- � �'-._1 � "Ili LSftkA A , ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE RESTRICTING PARKING IN THE CITY PARKING LOT; REQUIRING A PARKING PERMIT FOR USE OF SAID PARKING LOT; PROVIDING FOR A PRESUMPTION THAT THE REGISTERED OWNER PARKED SAID VEHICLE; PROVIDING A PENALTY; PRO- VIDING FOR,SEVERABILITY AND PROVIDING FOR REPEAL. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF BEAUMONT: Section 1. That Chapter 37 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Beaumont be, and the same is hereby, amended by adding a new Section 37-115.3 to read as follows: Section 37-115.3 - No person shall park a vehicle in the City parking lot bounded by Main, Wall and the Port of Beaumont rail yards between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday,, except in metered areas, or areas reserved for Mayor and City Council members un- less such vehicle shall have a valid City of Beaumont parking permit affixed to the rear window. In any prosecution charging a violation of this section proof that the particular vehicle described in the complaint was parked in violation of this section together with proof that the defendant named in the complaint was at the time of such parking, the registered owner of such vehicle, shall con- stitute in evidence a prima facie presumption that the registered owner of such vehicle was the person who parked or placed such vehicle in violation of this section. Section 2. Any person who violates any provision of this ordinance shall, upon conviction, be punished as provided in Section 1-8 of the Code of Ordinances of Beaumont, Texas. C-4-; -- I That if any section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase of this ordinance, or the application of same to a particular set of persons or circumstances, should for any reason be held to be invalid, such invalidity shall in no wise affect the remaining portions of this ordinance, and to such end the various portions and provisions of this ordinance are de- clared to be severable. Section 4. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed. PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the City .of Beaumont this the day of ,.1976. -2-